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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,063,044.69 and 3,188,063.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,063,044.69 and 3,188,063.81 is: 4,926,578.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,063,044.69 : 3,188,063.81 = 3,188,063.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,063,044.69/3,188,063.81 = 3,188,063.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,063,044.69x = 3,188,063.81 × 3,188,063.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,063,044.69x = 10,163,750,872,572.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,163,750,872,572.04/2,063,044.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,926,578.15

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